Boston Bruins

Bruins-Ducks Game Preview With Projected Lines

Bruins Benders Podcast Bruins Game Day Preview Game 4: Boston Bruins (4-0-0) at Anaheim (1-3-0) Date: Sunday, October 22 Time: 8:30 pm EST TV: NESN Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: Anaheim +1.5 Boston -1.5 O/U 6 Boston Bruins Notes: The Bruins have started the season 4-0-0 for the first time since […]

Bruins Line Juggling Pays Dividends

Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery raised eyebrows earlier this week by throwing his forward lines in a blender, elevating 19-year-old Matt Poitras to second line center, and sliding Charlie Coyle back to third line duty. Usually, such a move is reserved for teams looking for some spark following a lackluster start or amid a […]

Bruins-Kings Game Day Preview With Projected Lines

Bruins Benders Podcast Bruins Game Day Preview Game 4: Boston Bruins (3-0-0) at Los Angeles Kings (2-1-1) Date: Saturday, October 21 Time: 10:30 pm EST TV: NESN Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: Los Angeles +1.5 Boston -1.5 O/U 6 Boston Bruins Notes: The Bruins won the first game of the four-game […]

Journeyman Erik Haula Finally Finds a Home With the New Jersey Devils

BOUNCING ROUND THE ROOM It could be said that NHL journeyman Erik Haula has been everywhere. Most NHL players have also been everywhere with their respective teams. In the case of Erik Haula, for some reason, that reason being unknown, he could not get a team to offer him a contract that would allow him […]

Bruins Prospect Scores First Professional Goal

The Providence Bruins opened their season on October 13th with high expectations, as many of the Boston Bruins prospects are on the roster. The start to the season has been slow, with two losses out of the gate, but a 4-2 win over the Bridgeport Islanders has broken the ice for the Bruins’ AHL affiliate. […]

Bruins-Sharks Game Preview With Projected Lines

Bruins Benders Podcast Bruins Game Day Preview Game 3: Boston Bruins (2-0-0) at San Jose Sharks (0-2-1) Date: Thursday, October 19 Time: 10:30 pm EST TV: NESN Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: San Jose +1.5 Boston -1.5 O/U 6 Related Article: Poitras Impresses in First NHL Opportunities Boston Bruins Notes: The […]

Poitras Impresses in First NHL Opportunities

With the offseason departures of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, the Bruins had difficult questions to answer regarding their lack of depth at the center position to start the 2023-2024 season. While the Bruins brought in some additional depth pieces in Morgan Geekie, Milan Lucic, and Jesper Boqvist, the lineup itself was still uncertain. Who […]

Bruins Prospect Producing at Providence College

Boston Bruins prospect Riley Duran is known for winning battles in front of the net and possessing a very effective shot. The 2020 sixth-round pick is entering his third season at Providence College and has become one of the better forwards in Hockey East. The junior had 20 points in 29 games last season for […]

Bruins Goaltending Prospect Almost Ready For NHL

Brandon Bussi has been a winning goaltender wherever he has played over the years. The Sound Beach, New York native played a season for the Muskegon Lumberjacks of the USHL in 2018-19 and was 33-12-4. Bussi’s combined record for three years at Western Michigan University was 47-25-5, and last season with Providence of the American […]

Bruins Shuffle Lines Ahead of Thursday’s Game

Boston Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery is not against switching up his lines as last season, the first-year Bruins coach would often do, including in-game. Coming into this season, Montgomery wasn’t so sure he would tinker with the lines much due to several new players. However, citing “not much 5-on-5 offensive generation”, Montgomery rolled out […]